Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair

Digital Transmission Range (TR) Sensor





Special Tool(s)





Removal

NOTE: Manual shift lever must be in the NEUTRAL position.

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.





2. Disconnect the digital TR electrical connector.





3. CAUTION: Do not pry on the swivel tube to disconnect the transmission shift linkage.

Disconnect the manual control lever shift control cable.





4. CAUTION: Discard the outer manual control lever shaft nut. Do not reuse the nut.

Remove the manual control lever.
1 Remove the nut.
2 Remove the lever.





5. Remove the digital TR sensor bolts and the digital TR sensor.

Installation





1. Install the digital TR sensor and loosely install the bolts.





2. Using the special tool, align the digital TR sensor slots. The tool is designed to fit snug.





3. CAUTION: Tightening one screw before tightening the other may cause the sensor to bind or become damaged.

Tighten the bolts.





4. Install the manual control lever.
1 Install the lever.
2 Install a new nut.





5. With the manual control lever in NEUTRAL, connect the shift control cable.





6. Install the digital TR electrical connector.